Mercedes-Benz E 220d
Sedan · Diesel · FWD
vs
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Sedan · Electric · FWD
Mercedes-Benz E 220d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz E 220d
The Mercedes-Benz E 220d blends efficient diesel running (4.6 l/100 km) with five-seat practicality and a 540-liter trunk, suiting growing families and road trips. Performance is balanced rather than flashy, and front-wheel drive prioritizes everyday ease over winter prowess.
5 seatsSedanDiesel5-star safety
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
Car B
Volkswagen ID. Buzz
The Volkswagen ID. Buzz focuses on easy city use with enough power and a solid 423 km range from a 77 kWh battery. Limited 112 L luggage space holds it back if you regularly carry gear.
5 seatsSedanElectric5-star safety204 hpElectric
Why compared cross branddifferent powertrainsame body typesame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 65 / 42
City 39 / 55
Budget / value 58 / 46
Road trip 63 / 52
Performance 34 / 30
Cargo 30 / 8
Practical 50 / 29
Premium 57 / 36
Winter 30 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz E 220d · Orange = Volkswagen ID. Buzz

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz E 220d Volkswagen ID. Buzz
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz E 220d

  • Efficient for its class at 4.6 l/100 km, ideal for long commutes and trips
  • Roomy 540 L trunk and five seats suit growing families
  • Balanced performance: 194 hp, 400 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 7.5 s
  • Strong safety and reliability signals for peace of mind

Volkswagen ID. Buzz

  • Solid 423 km range from a 77 kWh battery supports commuting and weekend trips
  • Adequate performance for urban traffic (0–100 km/h in 8.5 s, 204 hp)
  • Five-seat layout and FWD suit daily family city use
  • At 49,900 it offers good value in its segment

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz E 220d if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz E 220d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Volkswagen ID. Buzz if…
More power
Volkswagen ID. Buzz puts out 204 hp vs 194 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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